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Beryl Vs Augelite

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Astrology

Origin

Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia
Canada

Color

Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink
Colorless, Yellow, Green, White, Blue

Streak

White
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For which Rashi?

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Planet

-
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Element of Planets

-
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Energy

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How to Wear?

Finger

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Ring Metal

-
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Deities

-
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Not to wear with

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Powers

Healing
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Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

-
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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.60-2.902.70-2.75
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect on {0001}
From the Greek for luster, for its pearly luster on the cleavage.

Mohs Hardness

7.5-84.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be3Al2Si6O18
Al 2(PO 4)(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous
Pearly

Pleochroism

Weak to distinct
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Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Transparent to opaque
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Refractive Index

1.560-1.6041.570-1.591
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

Hexagonal
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Birefringence

0.0040-0.00700.020-0.021
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

-
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Digestive

-
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Psychology

Communication
Creativity

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Courage
Creativity

Beryl Vs Augelite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Beryl and Augelite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Beryl Vs Augelite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Beryl is Uneven, Conchoidal and Irregular. Augelite fracture is Conchoidal.

Beryl Vs Augelite Luster

A primary knowledge about Beryl vs Augelite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Beryl exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster. Augelite, on other hand, exhibits Pearly luster.